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N/A Completed N=47

Post-Operative Cognitive Dysfunction in Normal Aging Patients Undergoing Elective Orthopedic Surgery

Post Operative Cognitive Dysfunction
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04267328 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
47
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2024
Primary outcomePrimary: Presence of Post Operative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD) — 15 Participants

Summary

Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a common concern for aging patients undergoing elective orthopedic surgery and significantly effects health outcomes. This study aims to evaluate the incidence of and risk factors associated with post-operative cognitive dysfunction in aging patients without prior history for mild cognitive impairment or dementia.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Presence of Post Operative Cognitive Dysfunction (POCD)
15

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age ≥50 and ≤90
  • Any patient undergoing elective orthopedic surgery for hip, knee, or shoulder replacement (as defined by diagnostic codes: M16.0, M16.12, M16.11, M17.0, M17.12, M17.11, M19.011, M19.012)

Exclusion Criteria

  • History of cognitive impairment of dementia
  • Montreal cognitive assessment (MoCA) <26
  • History of Parkinson's disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal degeneration, normal pressure hydrocephalus, Huntington's disease, stroke, seizure disorder, brain tumor, or brain surgery
  • History of surgery requiring anesthesia within the past 3 months
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04267328). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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